Judges 15:12-14

The Voice

Men of Judah: ¹²We’ve come to capture you and take you to the Philistines.

Samson: Will you swear not to kill me yourselves?

Men of Judah: ¹³We agree not to kill you, but we will tie you up and hand you over to them.

So they tied him with two new ropes and led him away from the cave near the rock of Etam. ¹⁴When the Philistines at Lehi saw them coming, they raised a mighty shout and ran to seize Samson. At that moment, the Spirit of the Eternal came upon Samson, and he immediately had great strength. He broke free of the ropes on his arms, as if they were no more than string burned with fire, and the bonds fell from his hands.

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